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Support for Payment of Telemedicine Services on the Rise

Payment for services has been one of the ongoing major impediments to the spread of telemedicine, but that is changing as payers see evidence of the cost savings telemedicine can provide. Read more .

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Physician Telemedicine Adoption Opinions Vary by Age, Specialty

Telemedicine will be one of the easiest and quickest technologies to implement on a large and meaningful scale, says a new survey by MedData Group. Read more.

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Telemedicine Can Effectively Treat ADHD in Kids

Telemedicine can effectively treat children with attention-deficit/hyperacitvity disorder (ADHD) who live in areas with few psychiatric resources, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Read more.

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Two telemedicine bills set to return to Congress

Two telehealth bills proposed in 2013 and 2014 are set to be reintroduced to Congress, putting legislators back on track to discuss giving providers more opportunities to use telemedicine and be reimbursed for it. Read more.

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Crafting a telehealth strategy for the C-suite

“Healthcare is going to change and telehealth is going to be an enabling component of that.”Read more.

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Telemedicine: The Biggest Digital Health Trend of 2015 (Here’s Why)

Last year saw exponential growth for the digital health market with funding in the first three quarters alone surpassing $5 billion, according to Mashable – close to double of what was invested in all of 2013 – and numerous research …

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Practitioners Not Waiting for Telemedicine Laws

In the next three months, doctors at All Children’s will be using video – connected via a dedicated broad band — to diagnosis cases at five neonatal critical care units at  Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Peace River Regional Hospital, St. Petersburg …

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SCOTUS Ruling on Medical Boards Could Have Telehealth Implications

U.S. Supreme Court decision last month could have a significant effect on the ability of state medical boards to prevent companies from offering telehealth services, according to experts, MobiHealthNews reports. Read more.

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46% of Clinicians Believe mHealth Apps Will Improve Patient Engagement

46 percent of clinicians believe mHealth apps will improve the clinician-patient relationship and plan to introduce mobile health apps to their practice over the next five years., according to a new survey by Research Now. Read more.

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Telemedicine Is A Game-Changer For Patients, The System

For many, new health insurance is not providing access to affordable care, and the ACA will not address the physician shortage. To bridge that gap, we must find innovative ways facilitate hassle free access to a provider that is more …

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